Where to Find Data from the US Federal Government's Numerous Sources (i.e., EPA, FERC)
- EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Detailed Data
- Data from numerous air quality system monitors around the US
- EPA's Value of Statistical Life
- How the EPA calculates and determines an estimate of the Value of a Statistical Life through surveying
- Direct Link to EPA CEM data
- For emitting plants in the US >25MW in size, hourly emissions (SO2 and NOx) and hourly generation data (MW and fraction of an hour the generation lasted from 0 to 1)
- eGRID power plan annualized data
- Various annualized data on all power plants in the US from various years (1996 to near present). Includes yearly emissions, generation, ownership, approximate latitude and longitude location of plants, generation technology, fuel type(s), nameplate capacity and several other defining aspects.
- NEI emissions inventory data
- Emissions inventory of pollutant emissions throughout the US (power plants, fires, mobile sources etc...)
- FERC Form 714 databases and CSVs
- Required filings with FERC include hourly demand and supply of various power companies throughout the US, as well as predicted demand.